The Southwestern Reporter, 207. köideWest Publishing Company, 1919 |
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Page 103
... tion mentioned would not prevent the Legis- lature from passing a law prohibiting the sale of liquors throughout the state , was upon a question not involved . It is in a class of remarks treated in all jurisdictions as dic- tum , of ...
... tion mentioned would not prevent the Legis- lature from passing a law prohibiting the sale of liquors throughout the state , was upon a question not involved . It is in a class of remarks treated in all jurisdictions as dic- tum , of ...
Page 107
... tion : " While we are at war , we are not in revolu- tion . We are making war as a nation , or- ganized under a Constitution from which the established national authorities derive all their powers , either in war or in peace . The Con ...
... tion : " While we are at war , we are not in revolu- tion . We are making war as a nation , or- ganized under a Constitution from which the established national authorities derive all their powers , either in war or in peace . The Con ...
Page 108
... tion section of the Constitution a limitation on the police power of the state to enact the state- wide act ; and , fifth , the court erred in holding the local option section of the Constitution a limitation on the police power , and ...
... tion section of the Constitution a limitation on the police power of the state to enact the state- wide act ; and , fifth , the court erred in holding the local option section of the Constitution a limitation on the police power , and ...
Page 111
... tion within the given territory , it became as intolerable doctrine of military necessity as paramount as the Constitution itself and su- a means of overruling our Constitution , or to perior to legislative authority . Judge Brown carry ...
... tion within the given territory , it became as intolerable doctrine of military necessity as paramount as the Constitution itself and su- a means of overruling our Constitution , or to perior to legislative authority . Judge Brown carry ...
Page 117
... tion law , they would have included the state that the voters voted to adopt , and by vote as well as the county and subdivisions there- did adopt , the law as it was when the first of , therein , by having said section read thus ...
... tion law , they would have included the state that the voters voted to adopt , and by vote as well as the county and subdivisions there- did adopt , the law as it was when the first of , therein , by having said section read thus ...
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Page 254 - There must be reasonable evidence of negligence; but where the thing is shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as in the ordinary course of things does not happen if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendants, that the accident arose from want of care.
Page 10 - To constitute notice of an infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating the same, the person to whom it is negotiated must have had actual knowledge of the infirmity or defect, or knowledge of such facts that his action in taking the instrument amounted to bad faith.
Page 109 - Rights" is excepted out of the general powers of government, and shall forever remain inviolate, and all laws contrary thereto, or to the following provisions, shall be void.
Page 473 - That every Will made by a Man or Woman shall be revoked by his or her Marriage (except a Will made in exercise of a Power of Appointment, when the Real or Personal Estate thereby appointed would not in default of such Appointment pass to his or her Heir, Customary Heir, Executor, or Administrator, or the Person entitled as his or her next of Kin, under the Statute of Distributions) . XIX.
Page 45 - Copies of such appointment, certified by said commissioner, shall be deemed sufficient evidence thereof and shall be admitted in evidence with the same force and effect as the original thereof might be admitted.
Page 473 - AND be it further enacted, that no will or codicil, or any part thereof, which shall be in any manner revoked, shall be revived otherwise than by the re-execution thereof, or by a codicil executed in manner herein-before required and showing an intention to revive the same...
Page 151 - Furthermore, in view of other instructions, which specifically directed the jury that the burden of proof was upon the plaintiff to establish a want of ordinary care, there is no room for the belief that the jury could have been misled.
Page 153 - The power of courts to declare a contract void for being in contravention of sound public policy is a very delicate and undefined power, and, like the power to declare a statute unconstitutional, should be exercised only in cases free from doubt.
Page 346 - ... nor shall any such company or any officer, agent, solicitor or representative thereof, pay, allow or give, or offer to pay, allow or give, directly or indirectly as inducement to insurance, any rebate of premium payable on the policy, or any special favor or advantage in the dividends or other benefits to accrue thereon, or any paid employment or contract for services of any kind or any valuable consideration or inducement whatever not specified in the policy contract of insurance...
Page 23 - June all declarations or creations of trusts or confidences of any lands, tenements or hereditaments, shall be manifested and proved by some writing signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trust, or by his last will in writing, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.